Billy Thompson (soccer, born 1990)

Billy Thompson

Personal information
Full name	William Aaron Thompson
Date of birth	October 22, 1990
Place of birth	Orange, California, United States
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Colorado Springs Switchbacks
Number	23
Youth career
	LA Galaxy
2009–2013	Loyola Marymount Lions
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010	Des Moines Menace	3	(0)
2012	Pali Blues	2	(0)
2013–2014	FC Tucson	14	(0)
2015	Orange County Blues	2	(0)
2016–	Colorado Springs Switchbacks	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 1, 2016.

William "Billy" Aaron Thompson (born October 22, 1990) is an American soccer player who plays for Colorado Springs Switchbacks in the United Soccer League.

Career

Youth & College

Thompson played five years of college soccer at Loyola Marymount University including a red-shirted year in 2009.^[1]

While at college. Thompson appeared for USL PDL sides Des Moines Menace, Pali Blues and FC Tucson.^[2] After graduating, Thompson also spent 2014 with FC Tucson, where he won 2014 PDL Goalkeeper of the Year.^[3]

Professional

Thompson signed with United Soccer League club Orange County Blues on March 20, 2015.^[4]

Colorado Springs Switchbacks

Thompson moved to Colorado Springs Switchbacks on January 28, 2016.^[5] Thompson made his debut for the Colorado Springs Switchbacks in a 2-1 friendly victory over Air Force Academy Soccer team.^[6]

References

1. http://www.lmulions.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/billy_thompson_462445.html
2. http://soccerstats.us/bios/william-thompson/
3. http://ocbluesfc.com/www/BillyThompson.html
4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-01-30. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
6. http://www.uslsoccer.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=32800&ATCLID=210756188